How to Cook: Crispy Tofu

Serves 4
Time 1 hr 15 min
How to Cook: Crispy Tofu

Crisp and satisfying, this easy baked tofu can be used in all manner of stir-fries, noodle bowls or rice dishes, or enjoyed on its own as a protein-packed snack. Watch our how-to video.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Gluten FreeGluten Free
VeganVegan
VegetarianVegetarian
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    1 package (14-ounce)extra-firm tofu, drained
    Canola spray oil
    2 tablespoonsgluten-free cornstarch
    1/2 teaspoonfine sea salt

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Method

Wrap tofu in 4 to 6 layers of paper towels and place on a plate.


Place a second plate on top and balance a large can or jar in the center to add weight. Let sit for 30 minutes.


Preheat the oven to 375°F.


Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and lightly coat with spray oil.


Unwrap tofu, discarding paper towels, and cut lengthwise into 8 slices.


Cut each slice into 4 equal triangles. In a large pie plate, stir together cornstarch and salt.


Gently coat tofu triangles and shake off any excess coating.


Arrange tofu in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.


Bake in the bottom third of the oven until crisp, 30 to 35 minutes.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

100

Total Fat

5g

Saturated Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

300mg

Total Carbohydrate

6g

Dietary Fiber

1g

Total Sugars

0g

Protein

9g

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